Data Scientist II

Data Scientist II

The Data Scientist II works under the direction of senior data science staff and contributes to all phases of an analytics project.

The scope of work includes the analysis and preparation of data, the development of specified models, and the compilation of results.

Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of senior team members, contribute to all phases of an analytics project, including formulation, research, development, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
• Present findings to peers and data science leadership.
• Maintain an awareness of trends in the field and research and suggest new methodologies.

Who You Are

Minimum

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
• Proven experience applying descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive statistics to real-world problems.
• Experience in general programming language, e.g., Python.
• Experience querying relational databases using SQL.
• Knowledge on Statistics (Generalized linear models, time series models, and forecasting techniques)
• Knowledge on Machine Learning (Common supervised and unsupervised ML models including decision trees, boosting models, k-means and Neural Nets)
• Understanding on Generative AI algorithms
• Experience with product development strongly preferred.
• Experience creating compelling data visualizations strongly preferred.
• Other duties as needed or required.
• Requires physical ability and mental acuity to execute the duties of the position successfully within required time frames in order to meet business requirements.
• Degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or related quantitative field.
• BS / BA with 3 years' experience; MS with up to 2 years' experience.

Compensation :

Compensation includes a base salary of $85,500.00 - $128,300.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Benefits :

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations;

seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members.

Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, parental leave, and COVID-19 vaccination leave.

About Cox Automotive

At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more.

What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today!

About Cox

Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all.

Ready to make your mark? Join us today!

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